"A small error in the former will produce an enormous error in the latter."

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"A small error in the former will produce an enormous error in the latter."

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"And this," cried Darcy, as he walked with quick steps across the room, "is your opinion of me! This is the estimation in which you hold me! I thank you for explaining it so fully."

Jane Austen, British Writer

Error, Judgment, Emotion, Pride, Misunderstanding

"If there is an error of human judgment, I am the human."

William Mulholland, Irish Scientist

Error, Judgment

"The greater part of humanity is too much harassed and fatigued by the struggle with want, to rally itself for a new and sterner struggle with error."

Friedrich Schiller, German Dramatist

Error, Humanity, Struggle, Want

"It is a question whether, when we break a murderer on the wheel, we do not fall into the error a child makes when it hits the chair it has bumped into."

Georg C. Lichtenberg, German Physicist

Error, Question

"There is no sinfulness in the will and affections without some error in the understanding. All lusts which a natural man lives in, are lusts of ignorance."

George Gillespie, Scottish Theologian

Error, Ignorance, Man, Understanding

"Well, I don't think a specific role can destroy your voice. What can destroy your voice is when you... make an error. Everybody can make an error. But then you need to realize what is your way."

Cecilia Bartoli, Italian Musician

Error, Voice

"TCP works very hard to get the data delivered in order without errors and does retransmissions and recoveries and all that kind of stuff which is exactly what you want in a file transfer because so you don't want any errors in your file."

Jon Postel, American Scientist

Error, Errors, Order, Want

"Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error."

Moliere, French Playwright

Error, Haste, Road

"We are built to make mistakes, coded for error."

Lewis Thomas, English Scientist

Error, Mistakes

"The sort of man who, throwing a stone upon the ground, would miss."

Idries Shah, Indian Author

Error, Precision, Failure, Action, Mistake

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"If we knew exactly the laws of nature and the situation of the universe at the initial moment, we could predict exactly the situation of the same universe at a succeeding moment."

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"Absolute space, that is to say, the mark to which it would be necessary to refer the earth to know whether it really moves, has no objective existence."

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"The mind uses its faculty for creativity only when experience forces it to do so."

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"If that enabled us to predict the succeeding situation with the same approximation, that is all we require, and we should say that the phenomenon had been predicted, that it is governed by the laws."

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"Ideas rose in clouds; I felt them collide until pairs interlocked, so to speak, making a stable combination."

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